Expedition 74 Crew Conducts Vision Research, DNA Sequencing, and Spacesuit Preps on ISS
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Mark A. Garcia
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NASA's Expedition 74 crew aboard the International Space Station conducted life science research focused on how space affects vision (part of the CIPHER suite of 14 human research investigations), sequenced DNA from microbes, prepared spacesuits, worked on a virtual reality investigation, and performed exercise gear maintenance. NASA flight engineers Jessica Meir and Chris Williams performed eye exams in the Columbus laboratory module.
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· 3 pulledLife science topped the research schedule on Thursday as the Expedition 74 crew studied how space affects vision and sequenced DNA collected from microbes.
More spacesuit preparations, a virtual reality investigation, and exercise gear maintenance rounded out the day aboard the International Space Station.
Eye exams were once again underway as NASA flight engineers Jessica Meir and Chris Williams joined each other in the Columbus laboratory module for the vision portion of the CIPHER suite of 14 human research investigations.
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